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31 Days of Horror Day 27: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre

There are many things to talk about when we talk about The Texas Chainsaw Massacre.  Many fixate on Leatherface, and rightly so.  He’s one of the most recognizable slashers in horror cinema, but also the one that evokes the most empathy.  How can you hate a man who obviously has mental issues?  He is clearly […]

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RIP Marilyn Burns

Everyone who loves horror has a story about how they got into horror.  All of them are great, and a lot of them seem to involve getting into the genre as a child.  Maybe one of their parents was a film buff and it was a tremendous bonding experience.  Maybe it was something forbidden in […]

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An Interview With Ed Guinn

​ Ed Guinn, everyone’s favorite cattle truck driver, was kind enough to answer some questions for Lisa. I think you will find him to be exceptionally funny and exactly the kind of guy you want to hang out with. Ed can be seen in Shawn Ewert’s upcoming film Sacrament, premiering June 7, 2014 at The […]

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An Interview With Marilyn Burns

I am still gobsmacked that I had the honour of speaking with Ms. Marilyn Burns. Yes, Marilyn Burns of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre fame.  I can only speak for myself when I say that Sally Hardesty in TCM was my first Final Girl. Shawn Ewert, director of the upcoming film Sacrament was genreous enough to […]

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Butcher Boys

Four teens out on the town celebrating a birthday run into the wrong people. Sissy (Ali Faulkner), her brother Mikey (Phillip Wolf) their friend Kenny (Matt Hensarling) and random, token slut Barbie (Tory Tompkins) have a chance encounter at a convenience store that sets off a violent chain of events. In a seedy part of […]